The 'Battle of the Sexes': King vs. Riggs

August 27, 2013

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Wimbledon Champ Billie Jean King holds down the net as Bobby Riggs, the 55-year-old tennis player who bested Margaret Court in a grudge match, jumps over the net in New York on July 11, 1973. King and Riggs announced that they will meet in similar $100,000 tennis match at a time and place as yet unannounced.

Anonymous/AP

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Wimbledon Champ Billie Jean King holds down the net as Bobby Riggs, the 55-year-old tennis player who bested Margaret Court in a grudge match, jumps over the net in New York on July 11, 1973. King and Riggs announced that they will meet in similar $100,000 tennis match at a time and place as yet unannounced.